Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 5 November 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Accounts of the Public Services
Chapter 9 - Greenhouse Gas-Related Financial Transactions: Discussion

8:10 pm

Dr. Miguel Tovar Reaños:

The model calculates that people have a price for the suffering. We calculate that as lost income. People put a price on the loss of comfort or heating. That is why we say the carbon is regressive.